About the Role:

Ready to start your Joules Journey?

 

Prepare to be part of a dynamic, hard-working, collaborative and inspirational team, creating and bringing product to market season after season for our iconic British brand. You can expect a journey outlined with clear goals and aspirations shared by the whole business whilst building cross-collaborative relationships including the opportunity to work with our Founder; Tom Joule, and his Senior Team who have a wealth of knowledge to share.

 

Step into the role of Assistant Garment Technologist (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) here at Joules Head Office!

 

What to expect on a day to day basis:

To work with and support the Menswear Senior Garment Technologist with their day to day duties. Set up initial workbooks for new styles. Measuring of fit samples - updating technical workbooks. Log all fit samples onto the fit list, organise fit samples and fit rail prior to fit sessions. Take notes and contribute during fit sessions. Action fit comments following fit sessions. Chase samples from Suppliers. Workbook management - saving workbooks down for quality control [QC] inspection. Monitoring QC system and helping to assist with queries. Collection of department post and parcels. Sample management - Maintain the storage of fit/production samples in season and prepare them for disposal at the end of season. Manage technology critical path for product area, reporting any exceptions to the line manager. Working as an important support to the Buying, Merchandising and Design teams. 

 

About You:

From a technical and operational perspective, it would also be advantageous if you:

A relevant qualification or relevant experience. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Interest in quality and an awareness of garment construction. To be able to communicate with overseas suppliers. A relevant qualification at degree or equivalent level. Menswear experience would be desirable but not essential. High level of awareness and sense of urgency. Experience of manufacturing environment, preferably within the pattern-cutting, grading and product development area. 

What we value most here at Joules is your ability to really align with who we are as a Brand. So, if you:

Have a keen interest in the fashion and retail industry Are fearlessly creative with ideas to share Are not afraid to fail and grow  Have a genuine positivity for the future of our brand and all we can achieve Are adaptable and can embrace change Can work collaboratively and are always ready to give it your all Enjoy celebrating success 

Then look no further, the role of Assistant Garment Technologist was made for you! 

 

Where will you be working?

This is a full time, 12 month fixed term contract role based at ‘The Barn’ - Joules’ purpose built Head Office in Market Harborough, Leicestershire. This role is office based working onsite, as we believe this is where we make the best decisions together. 

 

Your Application

Due to the high volume of applications received for our roles, please note that applications not accompanied by a relevant cover letter are unlikely to be progressed. Please review the following Joules Cover Letter advice to support your application.

 

Sponsorship 

In accordance with Home Office guidance successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment.  Joules does not hold a Sponsor Licence and would not, therefore, be able to sponsor a successful candidate under the Skilled Worker route. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the right to work without sponsorship.

 

Please note that we may close the advert early if the required level of applications is received  - this role requires an immediate start so apply now to receive early consideration.